{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1998/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1998/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1998/81",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1998",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Common Amendments: Disregard of income other than earnings",
  "text": "(1) For each of the paragraphs of the Schedules to the Regulations specified in paragraph (2) (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—\n“Any payment—\n(a)made to the claimant or his partner for a person (“the person concerned”), who is not normally a member of the claimant’s household but is temporarily in his care by—\n(i)an authority;\n(ii)a voluntary organisation, or\n(iii)the person concerned pursuant to Article 36(7) of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972, or\n(b)made to the claimant or his partner for a person who is not normally a member of the claimant’s household but is temporarily in his care by a training school within the meaning of section 137 of the Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (approval of schools).”.\n(2) The paragraphs of the Schedules to the Regulations specified in this paragraph are—\n(a) paragraph 24 of Schedule 3 to the Disability Working Allowance Regulations;\n(b) paragraph 24 of Schedule 2 to the Family Credit Regulations;\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(d) paragraph 27 of Schedule 9 to the Income Support Regulations, and\n(e) paragraph 28 of Schedule 6 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 4(2)(c) revoked (20.11.2006) by The Housing Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/407), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 (with regs. 2, 6(2), Sch. 3, Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 4(3) revoked (20.11.2006) by The Housing Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/407), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 (with regs. 2, 6(2), Sch. 3, Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in operation at 1.4.1998 for specified purposes, see reg. 1(5)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in operation at 6.4.1998 for specified purposes, see reg. 1(5)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "Reg. 4 coming into operation in accordance with reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I4",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in operation at 7.4.1998 for specified purposes, see reg. 1(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1972/1275 (N.I. 14); Article 36 was substituted by Article 25 of S.I. 1991/194 (N.I. 1) and amended by paragraph 2(4) and (5) of Schedule 1 to S.I. 1992/3204 (N.I. 20)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1968 c. 34 (N.I.); section 137 was amended by Schedule 18 to the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 and Article 185(1) of, and paragraph 42 of Schedule 9 to, the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph 24 was amended by regulation 7(5)(c) of S.R. 1998 No. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Paragraph 24 was amended by regulation 4(5)(c) of S.R. 1998 No. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Paragraph 27 was amended by regulation 2(8)(c) of S.R. 1998 No. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Paragraph 28 was amended by regulation 8(7)(c) of S.R. 1998 No. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1998/81/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:24:59.890632+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}